Meat Production Worker Northwood, OH Posted today

Sysco; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in meat processing is seeking skilled individuals to join their team. The role involves meat trimming, ensuring product quality, and working in a team-based environment. Candidates should possess good knife skills and the ability to work in a physically demanding and cold environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in meat trimming and possessing knife skills.
• Ability to adapt to customer demands and operational goals.
• Good interaction with team members and a commitment to complete tasks.

Responsibilities

• Identify and trim raw meat products to specifications.
• Label and ensure readiness of products for further processing.
• Perform heavy lifting and operate various processing equipment.

Skills

Meat trimming

Knife skills

Customer-service oriented

Results-oriented

Team player

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Ability to cut meet to customer specifications with a high yielding level of skill. Support the production team with proper level of trimmed product ready for further processing.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience

• Meat trimming and Knife skills

• Basic knowledge of meat cuts

• Working in team environment

Skills

• Ability to adjust to sudden changes in customer demands or operational goals

• Commitment to work until the job is completed

• Interacts well with others

• Good team player

• Results-oriented and detail-oriented

• Customer-service oriented

Responsibilities

• Able to see deficiencies in raw materials

• Ability to identify the product by proper name at sight as well as the ability to trim all loins

• Ability to label /identify sub primal cuts after trimming to ensure product is ready for next step in processing.

• Knowledge of basic cuts and trim that prep table is responsible for producing (stew, roasts, PTRs, etc.)

• Some heavy lifting required

Physical Demands and Working Environment

• Heavy lifting activities for this employee

• The ability to touch, feel, manipulate fingers and limbs to operate various processing and material handling equipment is necessary

• The ability to smell is required, in order to detect levels of wholesomeness and spoilage

• This position requires the candidate to be in refrigerated processing and warehouse areas. These areas are cold and wet and exposure to moving machinery and sharp surfaces are a regular occurrence.

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.